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March 12, 2026The Journals of Gerontology Series B0 citations

Daily Activity Diversity and Its Dual Role in Negative Affect among Korean Women: Midlife as a Turning Point

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JKJ. E. KimYKYoujin KimMCMeejung Chin

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how daily activity diversity affects negative emotions in midlife among Korean women.
  • Identified midlife as a critical period for emotional evaluations.
  • Analyzed different impacts of activity diversity in early and later midlife.
  • Considered the emotional benefits and costs associated with activity diversity.
  • Emotional benefits from daily activity diversity rise in later midlife.
  • Greater demands from activity diversity are observed in earlier midlife.
  • Highlights the importance of considering individual differences in midlife.

Abstract

: Daily activity diversity may function differently across midlife, providing emotional benefits in later midlife but imposing greater demands in earlier midlife. This study identifies midlife as a critical period for understanding the developmental trajectories of the emotional benefits and costs of activity diversity, emphasizing the need to account for heterogeneity within midlife.

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Kim et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b25b0996eeacc4fcec9558https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbag032
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